By Hamza Ibrahim KANO, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Residents of Nigeria’s north-central Niger protested on Monday over the abduction of hundreds of people who they said remained in captivity a month after gunmen attacked several communities in one of the country’s largest mass kidnappings. The…
Sept 22 (Reuters) – Russia hit industrial sites in southeastern and central Ukraine overnight, killing three, while an attack cut power to thousands in the country’s north, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. Moscow had simultaneously hit industrial enterprises in the cities of Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih…
By Field Level Media Sep 22 (Field Level Media) – Pete Alonso’s second home run of the game and 40th of the season lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 comeback victory against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of a three-game series…
LONDON (AP) — A new book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana’s ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain’s royal family. In “Swan Song: Diana,…
BANTEN, Indonesia (AP) — All signs are pointing toward a record-breaking El Nino this year, which experts say may cause severe drought in Asia and other extreme weather across the world, threatening food security for millions of people. El Nino is part of a natural…
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There is not much that diplomats can agree on these days. But if asked about the state of the world ahead of the annual meeting at the U.N. General Assembly, heads of state and government and ministers alike will describe a…
WASHINGTON (AP) — State visits usually occur when two countries are on warm terms, but U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington this week as their economic and tech competition is only escalating, especially through an artificial intelligence race. Neither…
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to address the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency. The global economy has been shaken by his decision to launch a war against Iran. Anxiety…
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose early Tuesday, as the market mood turned positive from the overnight rally on Wall Street. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 02% in early trading to 8,748.20. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.6% to 7,120.25. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained nearly…
By Ibrahim Ndamitso and Ahmed Kingimi MINNA, Nigeria, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Nigerian prison guards sprayed an unidentified substance into a crowded cell where dozens of detainees died and kept the doors locked, ignoring cries for help, according to three survivors. The 37 deaths, which…
